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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1727-1730
Volume 841, Page 65   View pdf image
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    March Court    1727                    65

Your Petitioners therefore humbly pray that your worships will order Commission to Such
persons as your worship's shall think proper to Examine wittnesses to Perpetuate the boundarys
thereof according to the form of the act of assembly in Such Case made and provided
                                                                            Jno MccClester, Jos: MccClester, Levin Gale

             The Petition afd being read and heard and Mature deliberation thereupon had
                         Wherefore it is Considered by the Court that a Commission ^Issue^ to the afd John McClester
Joseph MccClester and Levin Gale as by their Petition afd is praid And that Robert King
John Leatherbury Thomas Gillis and W.m Bozman of Somersett County Gent.m be Commissioners
and Execute the same Commission according to Law &c


Jane Mathews
      Pet.n
     To the Worshipfull Justices of somersett County now in Court Sitting
                      The petition of Jane Mathews has a Child Living at John
    Harpers which was bound to him by Indenture drawn by Donnock Dennis Sen.r who
persuaded me to bind the Child which I unadvisedly did   And now finding him hardly
dealt by humbly prays that your worships will give her an Order to have the Child that
she may take Care to putt him to a better place and your Petitioner as in duty bound shall for
your worships Ever pray

          The Petition afd being read and heard and all and Singular the prmisses as well on
the Part of the afd Petitioner as on the part of the afd John Harper and their Severall
Allegations on both sides by the Court being fully Understood and mature deliberation thereupon
had
                      Wherefore it is Considered by the Court that John Mathews son of the afd
Jane Mathews from his Service afd be acquitt and that the Indenture afd be adjudged not
good &.c
                Whereupon it is Ordered by the Court that the afd Jane Mathews give good security
to save and Endempnifie somersett County from all burthens troubles Charges and Incumbrances
that might accrew by means of the afd Jno Mathews son of the afd Jane Mathews manumision
Thereupon a Certain Jno Atkinson present here in Court undertakes for the said James Mathews
and they both acknowledged them selves to Owe and Stand Justly Indebted unto his Lordship
his heirs and Successors in the sum of fifty pounds Sterling good and Lawfull mony of England
to be Levied of their bodys goods and Chattells Lands and tenements Joyntly and Seperately
for the Use of Somersett County if default be made in the Condition hereunder written

             The Condition of the above recognizance is Such that if the above Bounden Jane Mathews
do and Shall from time to time and at all times forever hereafter save and Endempnifie
Somersett County from all burthens troubles, Costs, Charges and Incumbrances that might accrew
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